"Air" is defined as colorless, odorless, and tasteless; a breeze; wind (big bag of wind); an impression; appearance; to give public utterance to as a blend of senses of several origins-generally open space. "Space" is defined broadly as the distance [...]
Man has always endeavored to explore, initially, out of necessity to survive. Driven to hunt food, shelter and safety, we walked from place to place. Over time, tools were developed, needs met, and the pooling of resources allowed some to [...]
Alright, we've all heard about industry associations and the proposed benefits that they offer their members. I have to ask the question...What does your association do for you? Are there real benefits to being a member? Does your membership bring [...]
SSC's mission is to extend the benefits of a professional full-time flight department to you for a part-time cost. In other words, no matter how small or how large your flight department may be, a management contract with SSC will [...]
If you are among those who have struggled the last few years in the aviation industry it may seem hard to give thanks. Lets take a minute to consider a few things. If you are still in aviation after the [...]
"Safety Sensitive" operations is a common theme to the aviation industry. The aviation industry basically is incorporated with three parts: aircraft manufacturing, aircraft operations, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Both aviation and the general public agree that safety is [...]
Does flying really have to be so expensive? Well no, not really, and "it depends" seems to be one of the most common answers to this ageless question. "It depends" is going to be the concept with the most variables. It [...]
Do you have an airplane that you enjoy offering rides in, or do your friends know that they have a friend with benefits? If so, you might want to make sure that you structure your friend's airplane rides in a [...]
Aircraft are purchased for business purposes largely because of the added productivity. Business aircraft are productive because they will often get you closer to your destination than the scheduled airlines. In fact, there are over 5,000 airports across the US [...]
The FAA has been trying for years to decrease the number of runway incursions with little to no luck. Back in 2007 the FAA started a campaign to reduce these incursion and for the first year saw a noticeable decline [...]